French defender Benjamin Pavard joins OM on deadline day
French defender Benjamin Pavard leaves Inter Milan to join Olympique de Marseille on loan with a buy option.
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Lyon snatch last-gasp home victory over 10-man Marseille
With the help of Marseille’s struggling defence, Lyon continued their winning streak in Ligue 1 by securing their third consecutive victory. “If we don’t stay humble, it could come back to haunt us,” said OL captain Corentin Tolisso. Ahead of the inte…
Iran’s leader, president congratulate natl. Junior volleyball team on world championship victory
Following the resounding triumph of Iran’s junior national volleyball team in the U21 World Championship, the country’s top leadership extended heartfelt congratulations.
Morocco beats Madagascar to seize third African Nations Championship title
Morocco secured their record third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title on Saturday with a 3-2 final victory over Madagascar in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.
Ligue 1: PSG shine in Toulouse (6-3)
Driven by João Neves, who hit a stunning hat-trick with two bicycle kicks, Paris Saint-Germain claimed a third straight Ligue 1 win on Saturday. Ousmane Dembélé struck twice from the spot before going off injured.
Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas 14-7
Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State got a couple of key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened the defense of their national championship with a 14-7 victory over top-ran…
Iranian CrossFit champion killed at wedding in Mashhad
Iranian CrossFit champion and referee Mohsen Asadi was fatally shot at a wedding hall in Mashhad, northeastern Iran.
Iran defeat USA to reach Final of U21 Volleyball World Championship
Iran’s U21 national volleyball team secured a spot in the final of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship after a decisive 3-0 victory over the US in the semifinals.
Athletics rookie slugger Nick Kurtz exits game with right oblique soreness
Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz was removed from Friday night’s game against the Texas Rangers with what the team described as right oblique soreness.
Liverpool and Manchester City draw Real in Champions League
Both Liverpool and Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the league phase of the Champions League, while Tottenham and Newcastle must both play reigning champions Paris St-Germain.